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Percepção de enfermeiros sobre as 3S – Smart Safe Shoes: meias para prevenção de quedas

J. Health NPEPS; 8 (1), 2023
Objetivo: analisar a percepção dos enfermeiros sobre o uso das 3S - Smart Safe Shoes na sua fase de protótipo e os resultados da avaliação do seu uso por idosos internados. Método: estudo de carater exploratório, descritivo e misto, entre novembro de 2021 e março de 2022. Incluiu idosos internad...

The Influence of the Shoe over the Medial Foot Arch and the Lower Limbs Kinematics in Toddlers

Abstract Objective To evaluate the biomechanical behavior of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of the foot and the kinematic parameters of the lower limbs with biomimetic footwear (BF) and non-biomimetic (NB1, NB2, NB3 and NB4) footwear in children at the beginning of the gait acquisition phase. Metho...

Influence of unstable shoes on women with lumbopelvic postpartum pain: randomized clinical trial

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Back pain is a normal symptom during pregnancy and is expected to become worse beyond the first three months after childbirth. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of wearing unstable shoes instead of conventional shoes, regarding pain intensity, low back mobility and stabili...

Footwear designed to enhance energy return improves running economy compared to a minimalist footwear: does it matter for running performance?

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (5), 2021
The present study compared the effects of a footwear designed to enhance energy return (thermoplastic polyurethane, TPU) vs minimalist shoes on running economy (RE) and endurance performance. In this counterbalanced and crossover design study, 11 recreational male runners performed two submaximal constan...

Autocuidado en profesional de enfermería con relación al uso del calzado. Hospital de Clínicas, San Lorenzo- Paraguay 2017

El objetivo fue analizar si el profesional de enfermería aplicaba el autocuidado en el uso del calzado en horario laboral. Es un estudio observacional, analítico, de corte trasversal con enfoque cuantitativo. La población estuvo constituida por 1.037 profesionales de Enfermería del Hospital de Clíni...

Análise do equilíbrio postural estático e da intensidade das dores musculoesqueléticas após o uso de palmilhas proprioceptivas por militares do serviço ostensivo

RESUMO Para a manutenção do equilíbrio, o organismo utiliza os sistemas visuais, vestibulares e proprioceptivos, que enviam informações para o sistema nervoso central acerca das condições do corpo com o objetivo de estabilizá-lo. Este estudo avaliou o efeito das palmilhas proprioceptivas sobre o ...

Biomechanic of ballroom dance: corporate adaptations with different footwear

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the joint amplitude, spine angulation and displacement of the center of mass during the execution of gafieira samba with and without high heels at different speed. In addition, the reproducibility of the movement was tested. Fifteen experienced dancers perfor...

Zoonosis and veterinary waste disposal in rural practice

Rev. argent. microbiol; 51 (3), 2019
The objectives of this study were to estimate: (a) the frequency of zoonoses in large animal veterinarians from rural areas of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and (b) to describe the use and disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE) and selective veterinary clinical waste. A cross-sectiona...

Modificaciones morfológicas del pie luego de ocho semanas de entrenamiento de carrera a pie descalzo

Int. j. morphol; 37 (3), 2019
La carrera descalza ha sido ampliamente estudiada últimamente, pero poco se sabe de cambios anatómicos que produce en el pie. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar estos cambios producidos de forma aguda y a largo plazo en sujetos que entrenan a pie descalzo. 29 sujetos divididos en dos grupos: Ba...

Fatores de risco para a ocorrência das úlceras plantares decorrente da hanseníase de acordo com a árvore de decisão

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 18 (3), 2019
Objective:To identify the risk factors for plantar ulcers in patients with leprosy.Methods:This is an epidemiological, observational, cross-sectional and analytical study. The population was composed of leprosy cases reported from 2005 to 2016. Pearson’s Chi-square test or Fisher...